magnetism
Compass
A compass
The point to which a compass always points is the magnetic North Pole. This is because the compass needle aligns itself with the Earth's magnetic field, which is directed towards the magnetic North Pole.
magnetic North
the compass would point north because it Always points north unless you are at the north pole. :)
Compass points always towards Earth's magnetic north.
If you point the north side of the compass away from you the compass will point south. Because the needle always points north (magnetism).
a compass always points North which means directly below it is south and to the left is West and to the right is East .
The North Pole.Another AnswerA compass needle points to the location called 'Magnetic North', named to distinguish it from 'True North'. Magnetic North is several hundred miles away from True North.
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True north is the direction indicated by the Earth's axis of rotation, while magnetic north is the direction indicated by the compass needle. The arrowhead of a compass points towards magnetic north, not true north.